Quotes About Awareness

The difference between forgetting something and not remembering it is big enough to drive an eighteen-wheeler through.

I try to read while eating alone, but the noise gets between my eyes and the page and I can't see through it.

Never forget that women are people, not furniture. They aren't sofas to be jumped around on at your leisure.

Mi sgridano perché non riesco a vedere quello che vedono loro.

Could he hear my heart pounding?

Poor Holly. There she was, completely unaware while millions of minute mucus particles, each carrying the flu virus, exploded into the air like rain. It was their germ mission to land on her and try to find their way into an opening of her body, much like a date I once had attempted with me.

Your ankles are swollen from carrying the weight of the patriarchy all of these years."—Danika Hill, MAW

Bad boyfriends don't disguise themselves; their girlfriends do it for them.

I had been diagnosed with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) in my early thirties, when most doctors didn't even know it existed. Symptoms include sudden weight gain (check), irregular periods (check), chin hair (check), high triglyceride levels (check), and, the kicker, insulin resistance (check, check, check).

Expert Tip: "Your ankles are swollen from carrying the weight of the patriarchy all of these years."—Danika Hill, MAW

Normally, one is only conscious of the room around one, but when no-one else is present, one's awareness is free to fill all the space.

One must never disregard a message from the universe.

My dear man, every woman has felt herself surrounded by foxes at one time or another, if not by wolves.

Mr Mudd, you see but you do not observe.

I stood for a moment, letting my ears do the walking, and then I gave the bell a thorough ring and waited thirty thoughtful seconds before ringing it again. And that, let me assure you, is not a waste of time. Public institutions throughout the fifty states provide food and clothing and shelter for lads who don't ring the bell first.

When the window turned dark, it was presumably night; when it grew blue again, I guessed that morning had come.

Right there! See the blue on its head? See the long tail?" "Oh, there he is," I said, just to bring this little farce to an end. I couldn't see the bird, and I knew I wasn't going to see the bird, and I was rapidly tiring of the whole enterprise. "Beautiful, isn't he?" "Gorgeous," I agreed. "I'd have hated to miss him.

Some months after that, Markham was published, subtitle and all, and the first I knew of it was when I got a phone call late one night from a writer friend of mine named Randall P. Garrett. Now Randy lived substantially less than a mile from us, around 110th Street and Broadway, and when he wasn't home working he was around the corner in a neighborhood

You see one, you've seen 'em both. And here I was, Munro Leaf's watchbird. Here is a watchbird watching two lesbians. Here is a watchbird watching YOU.

People think it's OK to harbor negative thoughts and feelings about other people. They think the other person doesn't know about it. I have news for you. We are all sending and receiving signals without realizing it. If you have negative thoughts and feelings about someone they know it. Don't kid yourself. They know it.

The realisation of one's own death is the point at which one becomes adult.

I have done so many things in my life, she said to the mirror. Evil things, perhaps. But never unattentively, never wastefully...was I wrong?

To be the equal of reality you must learn how to ignore it without danger.

Each of our five senses contains an art.